Ruthenium red-induced transition from ventricular fibrillation to tachycardia in isolated rat hearts: Possible involvement of changes in mitochondrial calcium uptake

Cardiovascular Pathology

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 311-321

  Kawahara, Koichi ^a   Takase, Marei ^a   Yamauchi, Yoshiko ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Mitochondria; Ruthenium red; Ventricular fibrillation; Ventricular tachycardia; VT VF transition

Indexed keywords

1,4 DIHYDRO 2,6 DIMETHYL 5 NITRO 4 [2 (TRIFLUOROMETHYL)PHENYL] 3 PYRIDINECARBOXYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE; CALCIUM ION; RUTHENIUM RED; SPERMINE; VERAPAMIL;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MUSCLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEART MITOCHONDRION; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART PACING; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; ISOLATED HEART; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0242468160     PISSN: 10548807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1054-8807(03)00090-5     Document Type: Article

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